Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-02-26


American 10000 bales.
1900 p. m.--The sales to-day we're 5000
bales of American.
Futures: uplands. low mIddling clause.
February delivery, 10 64d, Sc lers; February
| and March delivery. lO-6Id, sellers; March
and April. r-6ld, sellers; April and May,
ll-64d. buyers: May and june, lS-64d, sell
ers; June and July, l5-64d. sellers; July
| and August, l6-64d. buyers: August and
| September. ls-64d. sellers; September and
| October. 5 l3-64d. sellers. NJ ,rket nat.
AGO p. m.-Futnres: Uplands. low mludling
clause. February delivery. l0-64d. sci ers;
| February and March. l0-64d, sellers: March
and April, lO-64d. sellers: April ana May.
| ll-64d. sellers; May and June. lS-o4d,
sellers; June and July. l5-64d. sellers; July
| and August, l6-6id, sc lers; August AM
| September. l7-64d, buyers; september aud
| NEW YORK, Fep. %. noon.-Cotton opened
| quiet: middhng uplands D. l6c; mddling Or
! leans 9szc; sales 40 bales.
Futures: Mars ct opened barely steady,with
| sale, as follows: February delivery, 44c;
March. 944c: April, 9 sac; May, Gle; june
| $50; July, 8 soc.
| 500 p. m.-Market closed quiet; mlddling
upands. 99-lUc; mlddlng orleans, 934c;
safes to-day II bales. net receipts Us bales,
| gross Cos.
| Futures: Market closed steady, with sales
| of 70, OOO bales, rs follows: February delivery,
| 946 40 47c: March, 46t09 47c; April, 500
| Sic; May. 900 66c; june. 74(d9 75c;
| October, 45(G9 46e; November, 5000 SIC.
ture-. say: "A fairy steady opening this
morning was followed b considerable firm
| ness owing TO moderate inter or receipts and
quite fun reduction in stocks. Offerings
We're not made with any degree of freedom
ana Uuyers had to bid the market up 10 sup
ply wants. The close was quite steady anu :
! points above yesterday. Transactions IN
| March were again the leading features, some
| $4,000 bales char glng hands"
| Weekly-NeU receipts 2,2i3 bales, gross o.
44i; exports, TO Great Britain $50 bales,
Arn to IhA Vfe,..t, a 4 aaIa
| l,067 bales; stock 252,37l bales deducted from
stoco $4,000 bales burned reb. lS.l
| GALVESTON, Feb. 25.-Cotton steady, mid
NORFOLK, Feb. 25.-Cotton steady; mid
| ding . s. I6c.
BALTIMORE, Feb. 25.-Cotton steady; mid
| ding g3sc.
BOSTON, Feb. 25.-Cotton steady; middling
ssac
WILMINGToN, Feb. 25.-Cotton firm; mid
! ding > tic.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 25.-Cotton steady;
lnLddling &c.
MOBILE, Feb. 25.-Cotton firm; middling
MEMPHIS, Fen. 26.--Cotton quiet but firm;
middnng 91-l6c.
AUGUSTA. Feb. 25.-Cotton steady; middling
| &c.
| CHARLESTON, Feb. 25.-Cotton steady; mid
| ding94c.
MoNTGOMERY, Feb. 25.-Cotton firm; mid
| ding sac.
| MACON, Feb. 25.-Cotton steady; middling
| s3Ac.
COLUMBUS, Feb. 25.-Cotton steady; mid
| ding SIC.
NASHVILLE, Feb. 25.-COtton steady; mid
SELMA, Feb. 25.-Cotton quiet: middling
| $40.
| ROME, Feb. 25.-CotCon steady; midding Sc.
| NEW YORK. F1 }. 25.-C onsull iateu neD re
ceipts for all cotton ports to-day. 3.036 bales;
| exports, to Great Britain 15,495 bales, to the
| continent q lj3; STOCK at all American porJs
| S52, S31 bales.
PROVISIONS, GROCERIES, ETC.
| LIVERPOOL, Feb. rs. noon.-Wheat dull,
with poor demaud; supply good; California
| No. |, Is 9dG7s I'd; RED Western s. ring Is 2d@
| Is 4d. Corn easy, with poor demand.
| NEW 1ORB. rep. %. noon.-f our dull and
heavy. Wheat Oh ened higher. then declined.
| Corn duh aud rather weak. PORK firm; mess
| SIS 25. Lard steady at 2Cc. Freights steady.
| p. m.-Wheat Ala1gc lower but active;
| No. red. March delivery SSdSS14c, May
| - H. @9iAc. Corn 14c lower; No. 2, March
delivery 479sG477sc. May 1901 ,5sr, Oats "A a
| Ac lower but moderately active; No. >, Feb
| ruary delivery sac. May 343sN3i%c, Hops
| steady. Coffee. far Rio nominal at l3c; OBJ.
lions lower but active; No. RIO. February
delivery y 30 Dl2 36c May IL l5Nl2 25c. Sugar
| duh and nomlnai; refined steady. MOiasses
dull and eak. Cotton seed oil-33(d331ac for
| crude, 3gGi0o for refined. Hlucs steady. Wool
| closet quiet and about steady. Pork hrm.
| Cut meats firm. NJ ddes dun and nominal.
| city steam, on spot &c; refined 55c TO the
| continent, Z 65c 10 south America. Freghts
| steady: c'tton, per steam ll-Gid; grain, per
| steam sgd.
CHICAGO. Feb. 25.-There were good
| many buying order for wheat % he opening
| on Change this morning, and May started AZ
| 1926, rose to 7o14c, notwithstanding cable adj
| wees we're In lcatlNe OF weakness, Private
| cables reported declining markets, and these
| Drought out free offeriEgs, under which the
market broke on again 10 inside figures.
| ral inl to IN nod hn Yatsa
| and closed at that figure. CiearIngs from
three Atlantic ports were IL 900 bushels. Re-
ceipts at eleven points aggregated 255 900
| D1shels. Corn was duh but ste2dler, recel pts
| were small, and the shipping demand con
| times good. especially for the lower grades.
| The market closed firm at u 3ac higher than
| Yesterday. Oats ruled easier without special
ieatuIes of interest. There WAS tremendous
| speculation IN mess pork. fferIngs Were
! ialr at the opening. and few sales were
| made at a decline of 5(h.l0c. but fell back 2OdD
| 25c several times, ana closed 4212(G45c higher
| than yesterday. Lard ruled easier. but
finally closed PIC higher than yesterday.
Short RIBS closed 23c higher.
The following shows the current prices for
cash proDertIes on the regular board: Flour
| quiet Wheat. No. spring 723E(G35c: No. Z
red 77I1c. Corn. No. 2, 333sg35c. Oats, No.
| 2. 233zc. Mess PORK. SIS 67lsQ1i5 IS. Lard
81. Dr. sailed shoulders. boxed oo@5 OCc
short clear sides, boxed 05@S l0c. Whisk }
81 Is.
Futures-The following are the highest,
lowest and closing quotations.. w heat-N0.2 2,
February delivery 723S'G7l1Ac. closed AZ 723sc
MAJ 7SI4@7731c, closed az 7S1sc. Corn. No. 2.
February delivery 80 2q331Ec, closed al 3313c;
May 3s5s(D3SI4c close at $500. Oats. No. 2.
February delivery 2534 g2J2sc, closed at 235zc;
Ma, 2sl5(032Sllc, closed. at 2S19c. Pork. Feb
ruary delivery SIS 75@i5 ID. clored at SIS 671s
Nav SIG O0(D15 A., closed at SIS 921S. Larii Feb
| ruary delivery 81 0OG6 IS, closed at 81 co. May
81 1907 O715, closed al 81 Is. Short ribs.
February delivery 1901 zoe, closed AT 721&c
NAV S2l56l7 2l&c. closed al TIC.
ST. LOUIS. Feb. 2j.--tiour quiet. Wheat
lrmer: M. red, cash 7613@77c: May deliv-
| ery 7s5zCG79Isc. Corn dull but irmer; No 2
mixed, cash 3314c, May delivery 35ssc. Oats
dull and nominal unchanged. Whisky firm
at$l ID. Provisions closed dull and about I'M
| changed.
! BALTIMORE. Feb. 25.-Flour dull; Howard
street ana Western superhne 81 5oil
$40. extra So 1903 rs, family s4tO
| 014 80. city mills suDernne 81 5O0D3 90. ex-
ira SO 250D3 rs; Rio brands 81 5OCG4 rs. Wheat
| Southern dull and nominal; red 9O(D92c.
amber 9l@93c; No. . Maryland, 90lg @gic;
| Western lower, closing dull; No. 2 Western
winter red. on spot SS(gS%1zc Corn--South-
ern easier; white 481aCG47%c, yellow 46dl7c
| Western steady but dull.
| CINCINNATI. Feb. 25.-FlOur dull. Wheat
weak; No. = red, SIC. Corn weaker: No ,
| mixed, 30M NG3gl5c. Oats quiet and easier:
| No. 2 mixed, 30Ac. Pork dull but firm al
| SIS. Lard cas- er at size. Bulk meats dull.
Whisky firm at 81 ID. Hogs steady.
LOUISVILLE. Feb. 25.--Grain steady: Wheat.
No. z, red SIC. Corn, No. 2 mi Xed soc. w n te